North v. South
Bloody conflict between pro and anti slavery citizens.
What is Bleeding Kansas?
An abolitionist that led small groups of volunteers during the Bleeding Kansas crisis.
Who is John Brown?
A young white commander who took control of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry.
Who is Robert Gould Shaw?
The most acclaimed Union General during the Civil War. Also the 18th US President.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
US abolitionist that wrote a book about slavery that caused an uproar throughout the nation and furthered the abolitionists' cause.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe?
Compromise that called for federal funds to reimburse slaveholders for non returning fugitive slaves. Proposal of this was unsuccessful.
What is Crittenden Compromise?
Commander who remained undefeated in battle until Ulysses S. Grant defeated him during the war. Also only rose to prominence during the war.
Who is Robert E. Lee?